![]() – Terri Sanders with a lecture titled “Mildred Brown: Founder of Omaha’s African-American Newspaper.” William Avilés, professor of political science at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, with a lecture titled “Immigration and Identity: How do we Construct a Nation?” Patricia Oman, director of the Hastings College Press, with a talk on “Resisting Americana: Forgotten Writers and Forgotten Stories.”‘ Pedro Vizoso discussing what it means to be American from a newcomer’s point of view. – Faculty Panel: The Immigrant Experience with Dr. – Show and Shine vintage car and motorcycle show in the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center and Gray Center Parking Lots American identity through the vehicles that made America. Brent Bockstadter of the Nebraska State Patrol Military and American National Identity.” – Brigadier General Bob Stevenson (USAF, Ret.) with a discussion of “The U.S. Michella Marino with a lecture titled “The People’s Sport: Roller Derby, Americana and the Struggle for Gender Equality.” The full schedule for Wednesday, November 9, includes: For more on Phoenix, visit his website,. Phoenix is exploring the Hastings area for a couple of days before his presentation, including spending a day at Pioneer Village in Minden, so attendees may spot a few local gems in his show. He’ll share stories of his adventures in search of mid-century marvels, space-age style, unsung attractions, overlooked landmarks, roadside wonders, local foods, futuristic transportation, lost treasures and more. He will launch classic and kitschy pop culture into the stratosphere with his expertise, unbridled enthusiasm and eagle eye for oddball detail. Phoenix’s show, “Addicted to Americana,” is a mega mashup of retro road trip adventures inspired by found vintage photography. to 2:00 p.m.Īll events are free and open to the public. The symposium features only in-person presenters, all in the French Memorial Chapel beginning at 8:00 a.m., as well as a “Show and Shine” vintage car and motorcycle show in the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center and Gray Center parking lot from 10:00 a.m. Phoenix caps the day-long symposium that expands on “The New Americana,” finding new and old definitions of what it means to be an American in this changing nation. on Wednesday, November 9 in French Memorial Chapel. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & BelongingĪn overload of road trip adventures in search of classic and kitschy Americana pop culture is the focus of the enthusiastic history-based entertainer and “Ambassador of Americana” Charles Phoenix, the keynote performer of the Hastings College Lecture Series Student Symposium at 7:00 p.m.Student Engagement / Academic Affairs Staff.
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